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APA Style Guide: 7th Edition

Webpage on a News Website

TEMPLATE:

Author, A. A. (Year, Month followed by day). Title of webpage in sentence case and italics: Capitalize the first word of the subtitle. Name of Website. https://www.directlinktowebpage.com/

EXAMPLE:

Rinke, A. (2020, January 27). Berlin will be small countries' post-Brexit friend, minister says. Reuters. https://www. reuters.com/article/us-britain-eu-germany-roth-interview/berlin-will-be-small-countries-post-brexit-friend-minister-says-idUSKBN1ZQ1X3


Notes:

  • Author, A. A. = Author's surname followed by first and middle initials, when available.
  • If no date is visible, use the abbreviations n.d.
  • Include the direct URL to the article.

Examples of formatting an in-text citation for this item are outlined below:

Reference Information

Rinke, A. (2020, January 27). Berlin will be small countries' post-Brexit friend, minister says. Reuters. https://www.reuters.com/article/us-britain-eu-germany-roth-interview/berlin-will-be-small-countries-post-brexit-friend-minister-says-idUSKBN1ZQ1X3

In-text Citation Guidelines

Examples                                                                                                           

1.

Parenthetical citation example

 

 

Consider this a paraphrased sentence (Rinke, 2020).   

2.

Narrative citation example

 

According to Rinke (2020), "consider this a direct quote" (para. 3).

Remember, in-text citation formatting may change depending on a number of factors.

See Number of Authors, Publication Date, and Page/Paragraph Number or Heading for more information.